Category: medical-explanations
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Why You Have an IV — Even When You Feel Fine
An IV isn’t always a sign that something is wrong. Often, it’s a quiet preparation— a way clinicians create time, safety, and space before care is needed
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Why Can’t I Eat Before Surgery?
Many patients wonder why they can’t eat before surgery. Here’s what really happens under anesthesia and how fasting keeps you safe.
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From Bedside to Blog: Explaining Post-Surgery Sore Throat
Wondering why your throat hurts after surgery? It’s a common side effect of the breathing tube. Here’s a clear explanation from a nurse’s perspective of what it means for recovery- simple, honest, and reassuring.
